Author: lcarlson

Day 1 of 12 Days of Christmas Gifts — for a dull man

Again this year we start off with slippers — always a safe bet to give a dull man. Slippers are...

Luke Howard was born in London 28 November 1772, the first child of Robert and Elizabeth Howard....

Sometimes it seems as if we’re living under a constant barrage of heavy news. But it isn’t all bad...

Why do a surprising number of people prefer typing to talking? It seems to me that talking on a...

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Albert Einstein
“A calm and modest life brings more happiness than the pursuit of success combined with constant restlessness”

~ Albert Einstein
Edward R. Murrow
“The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer”

~ Edward R. Murrow
Hoagy Carmichael
"Slow motion gets you there faster"

~ Hoagy Carmichael
Marilyn Thomsen
"While it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage to find fulfilment in being ordinary"

~ Marilyn Thomsen
testi 1
“We’re giving a good name to a four-letter word — dull”
testi 2
“Glitz and glam — not worth the bother”
testi 3
“We don’t try to keep up with the Joneses — who are the Joneses anyway?”
testi 4
“Time is a great invention — it’s what keeps everything from happening all at once”
Will Rogers
“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there”

~ Will Rogers